About Cornelis van Staveren
Lived 1889 – 1982 (aged 92). Cornelis van Staveren was a Dutch sailor.
Cornelis van Staveren (14 June 1889 in Leimuiden – 10 April 1982, Oude Wetering) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Van Staveren, as crew member on the Dutch 8 Metre Hollandia, took the 2nd place with helmsman Johannes van Hoolwerff and fellow crew members: Lambertus Doedes, Henk Kersken, Gerard de Vries Lentsch and Maarten de Wit.
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Who was Cornelis van Staveren?
Olympic sailor (1889–1982)
When was Cornelis van Staveren born?
Cornelis van Staveren was born on 14 June 1889 in Leimuiden.
When did Cornelis van Staveren die?
Cornelis van Staveren died on 10 April 1982 in Oude Wetering.
What was Cornelis van Staveren's occupation?
Cornelis van Staveren was a sailor.
What nationality was Cornelis van Staveren?
Cornelis van Staveren was Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Cornelis van Staveren
· DBpedia: Cornelis van Staveren
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cornelis van Staveren. https://biography.guide/cornelis-van-staveren/
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